Mucor hiemalis: A new source for uricase production

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 325-330

  Yazdi, Mojtaba Tabatabaei ^a   Zarrini, Gholamreza ^a   Mohit, Elham ^a   Faramarzi, Mohammad Ali ^a   Setayesh, Neda ^a   Sedighi, Navid ^a   Mohseni, Farzaneh Aziz ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRANIAN RESEARCH ORGANIZATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IROST   (Iran)

Author keywords

Isolation; Mucor hiemalis; Optimization; Production; Uricase

Indexed keywords

FERMENTATION; FUNGI; GROWTH KINETICS; MICROORGANISMS; OPTIMIZATION; PH EFFECTS; PRODUCTION;

ISOLATION; MUCOR HIEMALIS; OPTIMIZED MEDIUM; URICASE;

ENZYME KINETICS;

FUNGI; MUCOR; MUCOR HIEMALIS;

EID: 33646466002     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-005-9030-3     Document Type: Article

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